Field excursions in southern California
Subtitle: field guides to the 2016 GSA Cordilleran Section Meeting
By: edited by Brian Kraatz, Department of Anatomy, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California, Jade Star Lackey, Pomona College, Geology Department, Claremont, California, Joan E. Fryxell, Dept. of Geological Sciences, California State University, San Bernardino, California
Series: Field guide -- 45; Field guide (Geological Society of America) -- 45
Publisher: The Geological Society of America
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Boulder, Colorado
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780813700458
Subjects: Geology; Congresses; Paleontology
Description: "This guidebook volume for the 2016 GSA Cordilleran Section Meeting, which was held in Ontario, California, explores varied geological features of southern California and Nevada, including the Mojave Desert and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword  -- Brian Kraatz, Jade Star Lackey, and Joan E. Fryxell; title: Geology and vertebrate paleontology of Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, Nevada, USA  -- Kathleen B. Springer, Jeffrey S. Pigati, and Eric Scott; title: Geology, stratigraphy, and paleontology of the Santa Ana Mountains, California, USA  -- Jere H. Lipps, Richard Lozinsky, Jeannine Pedersen-Guzman, Eric Scott, and Lisa Babilonia; title: Neogene sedimentation, volcanism, and faulting in the eastern Coyote Mountains, Salton Trough, southern California  -- Ann Bykerk-Kauffman; title: Arc magmatism, tectonism, and tempos in Mesozoic arc crustal sections of the Peninsular and Transverse Ranges, southern California, USA  -- Scott Paterson, Ben Clausen, Vali Memeti, and Joshua J. Schwartz; title: Late Cretaceous to early Neogene tectonic development of the southern Sierra Nevada region, California  -- Alan D. Chapman, David J. Wood, Jason B Saleeby, and Zorka Saleeby; title: Geology of the Cemex, Inc. limestone quarries, Sidewinder Mountain-Black Mountain area, San Bernardino County, California -- Howard Brown.